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How painful is it to walk on 3rd 4th fractured metatarsals
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Pretty convinced i have a mild stress fracture on my 4th metatarsal. can this heal on its own or does it need a doctor? i can walk with it pretty fine
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When to be concerned about foot pain, painful to walk. post 2nd metatarsal fracture in july 2013. seems to be getting worse all of a sudden?
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I have pain when i walk on the bottom of my foot at the head of my 4th an 5th metatarsal. i had an xray and didn't see a stress fracture. what is it?
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My 2 year old has a subtle buckle fracture at base of 4th metatarsal. walks on heel but otherwise fine. no pain, no complaining. does he need a cast?
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How soon can i walk with my fractured metatarsal?
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I've been cleared to walk after a 5th metatarsal foot fractured 10 weeks ago, i having pain and difficulty walking is this normal?
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I had 4 metatarsals fractured, i wore a cast 4 weeks. now its removed and the doctor told its healed. is it normal i have pain, so cant walk properly?
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I had a hairline fracture in my metatarsal from a fall. it's been 5 months and although i walk ok it still hurts to run on. is that normal?
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How soon can i walk on a broken non-displaced 5th metatarsal (could be jones fracture but not sure x-ray looks close to what pictures show for jones)?
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When i walk the head of metatarsal hurts really bad like a sharp pain. there's no bruising or swelling. could it be fractured?
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